It happened at about 11:15 PM on the 1400 block of Foulkrod Street (Foulkrod between Leiper and Penn Streets) on March 15th.

3 Wanted for Shooting on Foulkrod Street

It happened at about 11:15 PM on the 1400 block of Foulkrod Street (Foulkrod between Leiper and Penn Streets) on March 15th. 3 men attempted a robbery with shots being fired, wounding the 36 year old male victim in the leg. He was taken to the hospital for treatment.

On Sunday, March 3rd, 2018, a police report was made to the Special Victims Unit that indicated that Theodore Wayne Miller, age 57, showed a 6 year old victim pornographic images and sexually abused her on several occasions. On Tuesday march 6th, 2018, a 7 year old victim described being sexually assaulted by the subject on several occasions as well.

Special Victims Unit Makes Arrest on Kinsey Street

On Sunday, March 3rd, 2018, a police report was made to the Special Victims Unit that indicated that Theodore Wayne Miller, age 57, showed a 6 year old victim pornographic images and sexually abused her on several occasions. On Tuesday march 6th, 2018, a 7 year old victim described being sexually assaulted by the subject on several occasions as well.

THE RICHMOND LIBRARY WILL OPEN AT 2:00 PM TOMORROW - Thursday, 3/15.
At 2:30 PM we're back with Read, Baby, Read My First Storytime! Hope you can join us with your baby for this FREE event. Siblings welcome.
To sign up for text message reminders for Read, Baby, Read events at the Richmond Library, @portrichmo to the number 81010.†
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At the Frankford NAC zoning meeting on March 8th, the group discussed a revised proposal by representatives for 5127 Duffield Street. Developer met with planning commission prior to the zoning meeting and had agreed to some recommendations going forward, which are as follows:

Frankford NAC Zoning Group Approves Duffield Street Development

At the Frankford NAC zoning meeting on March 8th, the group discussed a revised proposal by representatives for 5127 Duffield Street. Developer met with planning commission prior to the zoning meeting and had agreed to some recommendations going forward, which are as follows: Only 10% of the dwellings are studio apartment and the developer has agreed to make those bigger.

Want a willow oak for your front yard? Eyeing an Eastern red cedar for the side yard? Perusing pawpaws for the back? Philadelphia property owners can pick from a number of free yard or street trees provided by the TreePhilly program under the parks and recreation department.

Join us tomorrow Wed 3/14 at 6p for Read, Baby, Read Walkers and Talkers Pajama Storytime at the Richmond Library!
We are going to try out the meeting room - look for stroller parking upstairs, then join us downstairs!
If you need an accessible entrance, ask at the desk and someone will help you.
Siblings welcome, pajamas optional.
To sign up for text message reminders for Read, Baby, Read events at the Richmond Library, @portrichmo to the number 81010.†
†standard message rates may apply

In order to complete a fuller picture and fill in the gaps in Frankford's history, we are asking our friends and neighbors to tell us their stories. If you are, or have been a resident of Frankford, we need you to tell your stories of life in Frankford as you lived it.

The 2-year-old boy dropped off at Shakia Rembert's house wouldn't look at her as she welcomed him with a warm "hello." And after the social worker left, he ignored everything she said. As a first-time foster mom, Rembert wondered what she was doing wrong.

Coming up on Monday!
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On Monday, March 12th the Committee on Public Health and Human Services will hold a hearing to assess the City of Philadelphia's efforts to treat and prevent abuse, addiction, & disease related to the use of opioids!

The Historical Society of Frankford is on a Hunt for history and we need your help!

Hunt for History

In order to complete a fuller picture and fill in the gaps in Frankford's history, we are asking our friends and neighbors to tell us their stories. If you are, or have been a resident of Frankford, we need you to tell your stories of life in Frankford as you lived it.

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